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Portand Arts & Lectures - Siddhartha Mukherjee

Event Details

Date/Time:
Tue, April 11, 2017
07:30PM - 09:00PM
Venue:
Arlene Schnitzer Concert Hall
Location:
1037 SW Broadway, Portland OR 97205
Map address
Registration Period:
09/18/2016-04/11/2017
Price:
$50 & $40 for Students
Contact:
Charlie Moore

Join SAO for the 2016/2017 Portland Arts & Lectures series with Stanford alumnus Siddhartha Mukherjee. Dr. Mukherjee was awarded the 2011 Pulitzer Prize in general nonfiction for The Emperor of All Maladies: A Biography of Cancer (Scribner, 2010)Most recently he is the author of The Gene: An Intimate History (Scribner, 2016).  As a biology major at Stanford, Dr. Mukherjee worked in Nobel Laureate Paul Berg's laboratory, defining cellular genes that change the behaviours of cancer cells.

A limited number of Orchestra section tickets are available.  Your ticket also includes a Patron Pass to the post-lecture "meet the author" reception, including complimentary hors d'oeuvres, wine and beer.

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